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March 17, 2022Des Moines, Iowa |  By: Avery Hogan

Iowa DNR reminds people about oak wilt

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DES MOINES, Iowa - As temperatures begin to warm up, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources is recommending citizens to prune their oak trees to prevent the spread of oak wilt.

Forest Health Specialist for the Iowa DNR Tivon Feeley says is not only a harmful fungus, but is fatal.

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To learn more about oak wilt prevention and control, you can visit iowadnr.gov/oakwilt.